Emma Beddington tries … the Cyr wheel: 'I'm about as supple as an ironing board'
I have always dreamed of joining the circus and thought this could be the skill for me. Do I have the guts and grace to start spinning around? I love the circus. The first time I took my infant sons " their chubby faces bathed in multicoloured lights, tiny minds blown " we emerged to find a freak snowstorm had transformed the car park into a hushed, white wonderland, as if the circus had VIP access to the weather. At…